Moonshot Moments: Ushering in the Next Human Renaissance Through AI, Transhumanism, and Psychedelics
- nicolasmercadovald
- 6 days ago
- 2 min read
5 Star Review

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Editorial Book Review:
By LD Clarke
It's interesting to me how this book explores the future of human potential by combining the cutting edge worlds of psychedelics, transhumanism, and artificial intelligence. Instead of looking at these issues separately, the author connects them in a way that makes you think and makes you feel good. Within this all-encompassing view, there is a special way to see how these various areas could come together to bring about a new Renaissance for all people.
The idea of using AI and transhumanism to make the human mind more powerful is very interesting. The author makes a strong case for how these technologies could help people and society change in ways that we've only seen in science fiction. The part where it discussed how to use psychedelics in a responsible and moral way really hit home for me. I liked that it wasn't just about breaking new ground for the sake of it; it was also about getting to the bottom of what it means to be human and finding untapped potential.
The way the book is structured is also a standout. It's easy to understand, even if you don't know a lot about philosophy or technology. The author does a great job of breaking down hard ideas into manageable chunks of useful notes. It's structured in a way that both newcomers and experts in the fields are able to gain a great deal of knowledge.
I thought it was very refreshing that the overall tone was one of wonder and exploration. The book doesn't just give facts or theories, but it asks the reader to think for themselves and picture what might be possible. It's not just a technical look into things; it's also a call to make the future better.
Those who are interested in how technology, consciousness, and the future of humanity are connected will find this book very interesting. This book is truly unique because of the author's skill in combining these complicated and futuristic ideas in a way that is both interesting and easy to understand.
About the Author
Milan Kordestani

Milan Kordestani is an author, journalist, and entrepreneur exploring the intersection of AI, transhumanism, and the future of society. His upcoming book, Moonshot Moments, challenges readers to rethink the impact of technology on human potential, while his previous book, I’m Just Saying, became a Wall Street Journal bestseller, offering a practical guide to navigating difficult conversations in an increasingly polarized world.
Beyond writing, Milan is the founder of Ankord, a private holding company focused on startup incubation and creative services. Through Ankord Labs, he invests in and advises early-stage startups, helping founders refine their vision, scale their products, and build sustainable businesses. Through Ankord Media, he leads a concierge creative agency specializing in UI/UX design, Webflow development, branding, and videography, helping startups and brands create high-impact digital experiences.
As a journalist, Milan has written for Rolling Stone, Entrepreneur, HuffPost, and Fast Company, covering topics such as the future of work, media innovation, and the ethical implications of emerging technology. He also hosts NextPlay, a YouTube series where he interviews leading thinkers in AI, neuroscience, and philosophy about the challenges and opportunities of the next era of human civilization.
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